Item 11 | First Year - FY2003 | Second Year - FY2004 |
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| Health Research, Planning, and Coordination (40600) | $436,637 | $436,637 |
| Health Policy Research (40606) | FY2003 $436,637 | FY2004 $436,637 |
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| General | FY2003 $436,637 | FY2004 $436,637 |
Authority: Title 30, Chapter 18, Code of Virginia.
The Joint Commission on Health Care, with the cooperation of the Department of Medical Assistance Services, shall evaluate the personal maintenance allowance of the Medicaid Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Such evaluation shall consider the adequacy of such allowance, the effect of the allowance on the selection or continuation of community-based services as compared to institutional services, whether individuals unnecessarily receive institutional care because of the allowance, whether adjustments in the allowance are warranted, and the estimated costs of any changes.